Suppose you have a for loop like so

for(n in 1:5) { #if(n=3) # skip 3rd iteration and go to next iteration cat(n)
}

How would one skip to the next iteration if a certain condition is met?

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for(n in 1:5) { if(n==3) next # skip 3rd iteration and go to next iteration cat(n)
}

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If you want jump out of the loop, like that:

for(n in 1:5) { if(n==3) break # jump out of loop, not iterating cat(n) }

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